Orange rivers, longer days: Nine ways our planet changed in its hottest year yet
Last year was the hottest year in history – on average more than 1.55 degrees higher than pre-industrial temperatures. The ...
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'New Point', or How polar explorers relax during long expeditions
The New Point (NP) is a radio program that grew so popular that it began almost round-the-clock multi-genre broadcasting ...
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The Arctic: climate change’s great economic opportunity
F or bears of both the market and polar kind, a planet without an ice cap is a tragedy. The Arctic is warming four times ...
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Frozen pipes amid arctic blast keeping plumbing companies busy in metro Detroit
NORTHVILLE, Mich. (WXYZ) — Arctic air in metro Detroit is causing major issues for homeowners including frozen pipes. There was a blast of heat in the bitter cold ...
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Officials warn about frozen pipes as arctic blast moves through Charlotte
According to officials, homeowners can do a lot now to prevent frozen pipes and water leaks by ensuring exposed pipes, and pipes that run into your home from the outside, are covered and insulated.
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Officials warn about frozen pipes as arctic blast moves through Charlotte
CHARLOTTE — Officials with Charlotte Water say when temperatures dip this low, they get a lot of calls from customers about frozen pipes ... at shelters during arctic blast) Charlotte prepares ...
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Polar vortex maps show where arctic blast is set to freeze the U.S. as far as the Deep South
However, a deep freeze, thanks to the polar vortex dipping down from Siberia, is bringing an even harsher arctic blast to million Americans this week. Maps show what to expect as the cold front ...
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A Strategy to Advance the Arctic Economy
The United States needs to develop a comprehensive strategy for the Arctic. Melting sea ice is generating an emerging Arctic economy. Nations bordering the Arctic are drilling for oil and gas ...